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Khem beach on Phu Quoc Island

 VietNamNet Bridge – White sand, beautiful cliffs and colourful tropical coral make Khem beach on Phu Quoc Island become a must-go destination for every tourist.

Hoi An enters world’s top 22 best small towns to visit in life

VietNamNet Bridge – New York-based Business Insider has announced world’s top 22 best small towns to visit in one’s lifetime, including Hoi An Ancient Town which has a population of roughly 65,000 or fewer. 

Dispute interrupted Trung Nguyen’s instant coffee supply

 A dispute has been identified as the main cause of Trung Nguyen Corporation’s recent supply interruption of G7 3-in-1 instant coffee on the domestic market.

Ten golds for Vietnam at Asian aerobic championships

 Vietnam won 10 gold medal at the Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships, which wrapped up in HCM City yesterday.

Buddhist antiques displayed in Da Nang

 Hundreds of Buddhist antiques which have been stored in a temple in Da Nang City for many years will be exhibited to the public on December 24 for the first time.

HCM City-based cook wins MasterChef Vietnam 2015

 A 31-year-old chef from HCM City won the heart of the cooking contest jury to become the third-season Master Chef of Viet Nam 2015.

Saigon Heat lose to Slingers in league, drop to 2-5

 Saigon Heat suffered another defeat in the ASEAN Basketball League after losing 60-62 to Singapore Slingers on Saturday on home turf at the HCM City's CIS Stadium.

Central bank to cut bank reserve requirement in January

 The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) will reduce the reserve requirement ratio for banks that take part in the restructuring of the banking system.

Mekong Delta’s alluvium levels fall as more water reservoirs are built

VietNamNet Bridge - A series of water reservoirs in the upper course of Mekong River could lead to a loss of 90 percent of alluvium in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta.

Commercial banks rush to buy finance companies

VietNamNet Bridge - Four commercial banks have taken over finance companies, and other banks are consulting with their shareholders about buying such firms to expand their consumer lending.

Vietnam earns three golds at Young Circus Talent Contest

 Vietnamese teams won three out of five gold medals at the Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia Young Circus Talent Contest, which wrapped up in Hanoi on December 12 after five days of competition.

Viettel trials 4G services in Ba Ria-Vung Tau

 Telecom company Viettel has begun trialling 4G wireless services in the southeastern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Largest jack-up drilling rig officially launched in Ba Ria-Vung Tau

 A ceremony was held in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on December 13 to launch the Tam Dao 05 offshore oilrig, the largest ever locally manufactured jack-up rig.

Party General Secretary advocates close defence ties with Cambodia

  Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong urged the defence ministries of Vietnam and Cambodia to strengthen their close cooperation at a reception on December 13 for Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tia Banh.

Indian state eyes multi-faceted cooperation with Vietnam

  The Indian state of Andra Pradesh wishes to step up cooperation with Vietnam in various areas, especially in agriculture, fisheries and education, said the state’s Governor N.Chandrababu Naidu. 

Taiwan urged to end violations of Vietnam’s sovereignty

 Vietnam requests that Taiwan (China) immediately end its actions that violate Vietnam’s sovereignty and not to repeat such violations, said Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Hai Binh on December 13.

4K TVs in Vietnam becoming cheaper

VietNamNet Bridge - Three years ago, a 4K 42-inch TV cost VND300 million, but now sells for VND12 million.

Visiting Phan Thiet from a different perspective

Phan Thiet City in the south-central coast province of Binh Thuan is locally and internationally famous as a paradise of stunning beach resorts. There are hundreds of beautiful resorts in Phan Thiet’s Mui Ne for domestic and foreign guests

High prices hamper auto growth

 VietNamNet Bridge – Automobiles which are priced higher in Viet Nam than in regional countries is the reason for the sluggish development of the automobile industry, experts say.

Educators concerned about rise in dropout rate

VietNamNet Bridge - Experts have expressed concern over the increasingly high number of students suspended for misconduct and poor marks, who have become a burden for families and society.